Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Iceland
Iceland: Mortality rates age 25 by sex was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
236th
of 236 countries
All-time high
0.335
in 1950
All-time low
0
in 2022
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Iceland, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 0 for mortality rates age 25 by sex in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rates age 25 by sex in Iceland peaked at 0.335 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2022.
Iceland ranks 236th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.335 | — |
| 1951 | 0.311 | -7.2% |
| 1952 | 0.195 | -37.3% |
| 1953 | 0.179 | -8.2% |
| 1954 | 0.167 | -6.7% |
| 1955 | 0.186 | +11.4% |
| 1956 | 0.235 | +26.3% |
| 1957 | 0.071 | -69.8% |
| 1958 | 0.157 | +121.1% |
| 1959 | 0.296 | +88.5% |
| 1960 | 0.1 | -66.2% |
| 1961 | 0.14 | +40.0% |
| 1962 | 0.194 | +38.6% |
| 1963 | 0.268 | +38.1% |
| 1964 | 0.203 | -24.3% |
| 1965 | 0.171 | -15.8% |
| 1966 | 0.16 | -6.4% |
| 1967 | 0.251 | +56.9% |
| 1968 | 0.138 | -45.0% |
| 1969 | 0.178 | +29.0% |
| 1970 | 0.18 | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 0.163 | -9.4% |
| 1972 | 0.163 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.185 | +13.5% |
| 1974 | 0.1999 | +8.1% |
| 1975 | 0.119 | -40.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0932 | -21.6% |
| 1977 | 0.152 | +63.0% |
| 1978 | 0.063 | -58.6% |
| 1979 | 0.142 | +125.4% |
| 1980 | 0.118 | -16.9% |
| 1981 | 0.098 | -16.9% |
| 1982 | 0.138 | +40.8% |
| 1983 | 0.1399 | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 0.092 | -34.2% |
| 1985 | 0.223 | +142.4% |
| 1986 | 0.025 | -88.8% |
| 1987 | 0.186 | +645.3% |
| 1988 | 0.134 | -28.0% |
| 1989 | 0.134 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.227 | +69.4% |
| 1991 | 0.09 | -60.4% |
| 1992 | 0.046 | -48.9% |
| 1993 | 0.096 | +108.7% |
| 1994 | 0.05 | -47.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0574 | +14.9% |
| 1996 | 0.052 | -9.5% |
| 1997 | 0.095 | +82.7% |
| 1998 | 0.025 | -73.7% |
| 1999 | 0.186 | +645.3% |
| 2000 | 0.025 | -86.6% |
| 2001 | 0.025 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.192 | +669.3% |
| 2003 | 0.05 | -74.0% |
| 2004 | 0.137 | +174.0% |
| 2005 | 0.086 | -37.2% |
| 2006 | 0.025 | -71.0% |
| 2007 | 0.04 | +60.3% |
| 2008 | 0.025 | -37.6% |
| 2009 | 0.025 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.089 | +256.6% |
| 2011 | 0.138 | +55.1% |
| 2012 | 0.135 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.081 | -40.0% |
| 2014 | 0.04 | -50.6% |
| 2015 | 0.077 | +92.5% |
| 2016 | 0.073 | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 0.107 | +46.6% |
| 2018 | 0.132 | +23.4% |
| 2019 | 0.033 | -75.0% |
| 2020 | 0.025 | -24.4% |
| 2021 | 0.169 | +577.2% |
| 2022 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 | +0.0% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 0 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0709, 0% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 0 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0647, 0% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Iceland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +669.3% | 0.025 | 0.192 |
| 1987 | +645.3% | 0.025 | 0.186 |
| 1999 | +645.3% | 0.025 | 0.186 |
| 2021 | +577.2% | 0.025 | 0.169 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2132 | 0.071 | 0.335 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1803 | 0.1 | 0.268 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.146 | 0.063 | 0.1999 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1288 | 0.025 | 0.223 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0924 | 0.025 | 0.227 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.063 | 0.025 | 0.192 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0905 | 0.033 | 0.138 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0485 | 0 | 0.169 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rates age 25 by sex in Iceland?
- Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Iceland was 0 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality rates age 25 by sex recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.335 in 1950.
- What is the lowest mortality rates age 25 by sex recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2022.
- How does Iceland rank for mortality rates age 25 by sex?
- Iceland ranks 236th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rates age 25 by sex rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates age 25 by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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